Man who invented World Cup was inspired by ‘horrors of First World War trenches’
When Thomas Tuchel’s boys kick off their World Cup campaign against Croatia on June 17, they’ll be taking part in a competition that was dreamt up in the freezing cold trenches of the First World War
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